kempsey Police Court. Monday, Dec. 30,—Before the P.M.
Robert Fields was charged with stealing from the person of Robert Lawrence the sun[?] of £2 12s and a bottle of rum on the night of the 21st…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mid North Coast · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1908
187 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 10
Murder at Newtown. Shot Dead While at Work, the Act of a Madman
At 11 o'clock this morning, Henry Prince, grocer, of 223 King-street Newtown, shot a stock-taker, Henry Sullivan, dead with a revolver, in his shop…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir George Lewis's Notepaper. Further Police Court Proceedings. Prisoners Committed
Further evidence was taken to-day 17th October) at Marlborough Police Court in connection with the remarkable charge of alleged conspiracy and forgery…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday—Before Messrs. C. Sutherland and E. Gomm, J's.P
Kempsey Council v. Arthur Lee— Claim 19s 2d for demising operations. Mr. Gilfillan appeared for the Council and Mr. Austin Albert Wallis…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Theft of a Blouse. Woman Fined £10
Ellen Nicholson (44), a married woman, was charged at Water Police Court with having stolen a muslin, blouse from Mrs. M'Cathie's Limited…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wauchope Police Court (Before Hon. E. A. T. Pery. P.M. and J. Summerville, J.P. January 14
Before commencing the basiness of the Court the P.M. expressed sincere sympathy with Constable Livingstone and family, in their recent end bereavement. Mr. James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Port Macquarie Police Court. Monday, Jan. 13, 1908. (Before the Hon. E. A. T. Pery, P.M, and V. Becke, Esq., J.P.)
Thomas Knight was charged by James Harrower, with cruelly ill-treating a cow by excessively dogging her and beating, her at Rollands Plains on December 31. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nurse Sent to Prison. Pretty Woman Sentenced
Mrs. Chrissie Price, the handsome, and accomplished young nurse who, when arrested, gave the name of Christine Alexandra Gordon Price…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Criminals Who Hide in Prison. the Police Have the Utmost Difficulty in Finding Them
Many a cunning criminal, for whom the police have sought half the world over, has been at length run to earth in the place where one would think…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wife Murder
At Gatton, Queensland, on Saturday night Fred. Morris is alleged to have fired two shots from a revolver at his wife, the bullet entering her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Port Macquarie Police Court. Monday, Feb. 9. Before the Hon. E. PERY, P.M.
M. Doonan pleaded guilty to a charge of having procured beer for an aboriginal at Rollands Plains, and was fined 5s and costs. A prohibition was granted against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wauchope Police Court. (Before Hon. E. A. T. Pery, P M., and J. Summerville, Esq., J.P.) February 11
M. Williams and Francis Hughes were each charged with a breach of the Liquor Act. Each fined 5s. with 6s. costs. E. Steep and B. Churchill were charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court, Stroud
In consequence of Messrs. J. A. Mackenzie m d J. Nicholl, of Stroud deeling to act on the Stroud Licensing Bench in fulure, temporary arrangements…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Criminal Sentenced
Hyne, a German Jew, who is alleged to have gone through the marriage ceremony with 100 women, and was arrested at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Appeal Court
A Court to hear appeals against assessments' of properties rated by the Manning Shire Council was held at Taree, on Tuesday, before Mr. Gates, P.M. Mr. D Cowan,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Piracy in China. Robbery of Treasure and Murder
News was brought to Sydney by German mail steamer Prinz Waldemar of further cases of piracy in Chinese waters. Just before the mail-steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anarchists Sentenced
The terrorists who were arrested in St. Petersburg on the 21st inst. have been tried by court martial. Seven, including…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Monday, March 9, 1908. Before the P.M.
James Newberrs, 8th February, driving without lights in Horton Street, Port Macquarie, Thos. Porteus appeared, and pleaded guilty. Fined 5s., and 7s. costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court
Municipal Council v. M. Coates, £1 9s.9d. Verdict for amount claimed and costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Cattle Stealing
Joseph Fleming was charged with stealing a cow, the property of Angus Hall, of Bowraville, Mr. Browning prosecuted, and Mr. L. Hardiman appeared for the…
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